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AF51 FZZ

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,496 mi
Last recorded97,496 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 FZZ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2014 97,496 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2014 97,496 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2013 89,724 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ODD wheel nut fitted to o/s/f

slight bind on n/s/f wheel

Fail 15 Aug 2013 89,724 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ODD wheel nut fitted to o/s/f

slight bind on n/s/f wheel

Pass 18 Jan 2013 86,618 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 80,211 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 80,211 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 73,646 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 73,646 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 63,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jan 2009 54,784 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Outer Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 46,644 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 39,685 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 33,113 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 33,100 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

† † †1- front brake pads wprn to excess † † †2- front brake disc lipped † † †3- off side rear tyre wall starting to crack

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent?

Based on 717,512 MOT tests across 74,671 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
74,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,551
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,612
position lamp(s) not working 27,135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,261
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,943
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AF51 FZZ is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 55,286 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,551 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF51 FZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF51 FZZ is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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